May 15, 2012 - Sale 2279

Sale 2279 - Lot 364

Price Realized: $ 510
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
(SOUTH AMERICA.) Group of 3 volumes, illustrated. 8vo, original cloth, spine of the first work slightly rubbed and discolored, few faded spots on front cover of the second; scattered foxing in second work, contents of the others generally clean. first editions. Neate W66, F37, C99. London, 1892-1902 [i. e., 1905]

Additional Details

Whymper. Travels amongst the Great Andes of the Equator. 20 plates; 4 maps, including one in rear cover pocket. 1892 Fitzgerald. The Highest Andes: A Record of the First Ascent of Aconcagua and Tupungato in Argentina. 45 plates; 2 maps. Contemporary owner's inscription on half-title. 1899 Conway. Aconcagua and Tierra del Fuego. 19 plates; map. 1902 [i. e., later printing, with publisher's catalogue dated 1905].